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Line 24: Plumpy'Nut may be referred to in scientific literature as a [[Therapeutic food#Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food\|Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food]] (RUTF) alongside other RUTFs such as BP100.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=BP-100™ RUTF Therapeutic food \|publisher=Compact for Life \|url=http://www.compactforlife.com/bp-100-rutf/ \|access-date=10 April 2012 \|archive-date=28 March 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328130326/http://www.compactforlife.com/bp-100-rutf/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref> Nutriset has been criticized by [[Médecins Sans Frontières]] for enforcing its Plumpy'nut [[patent]]s.<ref>{{cite web\|title=MSF: Nutriset patent impeding access to treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition\|date=13 November 2009 \|url=http://www.msfaccess.org/content/msf-nutriset-patent-impeding-access-treatment-severe-acute-malnutrition\|access-date=8 Nov 2015}}</ref> ~~Since then however~~However, {{as of\|2018\|lc=y}}, Plumpy'nut patents have expired in the [[US]], [[UK]] and the [[European Union]]. ==Use== Line 102: While the majority of Plumpy'Nut was made in France as of 2010, this therapeutic food is easily produced<ref name=nyt/> and can be made locally in peanut-growing areas by mixing peanut paste with a slurry of other ingredients provisioned by Nutriset.<ref name="network">{{Cite web \|title=The PlumpyField network : how it works \|publisher=Nutriset \|url=http://www.nutriset.fr/en/international-networks/plumpyfield-network/plumpyfield-how-it-works.html?searched=plumpyfield&advsearch=oneword&highlight=ajaxSearch_highlight+ajaxSearch_highlight1 \|access-date=3 August 2011 \|archive-date=30 September 2011 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930204427/http://www.nutriset.fr/en/international-networks/plumpyfield-network/plumpyfield-how-it-works.html?searched=plumpyfield&advsearch=oneword&highlight=ajaxSearch_highlight%20ajaxSearch_highlight1 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> A number of partner companies make Plumpy'Nut, including two U.S. nonprofits, [[Edesia Nutrition]] in [[Rhode Island]] and Mana, in [[Georgia_(U.S._state)\|Georgia]].<ref name='fox424'> {{cite news \|last= Smith